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Arts of Africa

Female Doll

Bagirmi

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Caption

Bagirmi. Female Doll, 19th century. Wood, plastic beads, cotton string, 10 1/2 x 3 3/4 x 3/4 in. (26.7 x 9.5 x 1.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 22.1456. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Bagirmi

Title

Female Doll

Date

19th century

Geography

Place made: Chad

Medium

Wood, plastic beads, cotton string

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

10 1/2 x 3 3/4 x 3/4 in. (26.7 x 9.5 x 1.9 cm)

Credit Line

Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund

Accession Number

22.1456

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Artists and makers

Bagirmi

1 work in the collection